ABSTRACT

This volume provides a survey of the world’s iron-ore resources during the 1960s and the distribution of the iron and steel industries. There are specific chapters on the UK , Western Europe, the USSR, the USA and smaller sections on Africa, Latin America and South East Asia. Particular attention is paid to the political aspects of the steel industry, for example in Post-War Germany.

chapter 1|17 pages

The Art and Science of Iron-Working

chapter 2|27 pages

The Ores of Iron

chapter 3|18 pages

The Modern Iron and Steel Works

chapter 4|20 pages

United Kingdom

chapter 8|21 pages

The Underdeveloped Countries